Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) is the communications regulator of the State of Qatar established by virtue of the Emiri Decree 42 of 2014. CRA regulates the telecommunications and information technology sector, postal sector and access to digital media. CRA promotes and supports an open and competitive information and communications technology (ICT) sector that provides advanced, innovative, and reliable communications services. Balancing consumers’ rights and service providers’ needs is at the heart of what CRA does.